Covid hit a tenth of Prague’s schools. Three thousand children are in quarantine
“In the period from October 4 to October 10, 204 covid-19 positive people in 98 schools and school facilities were resolved in Prague schools. 3,074 pupils and 21 teachers were ordered to quarantine, “the hygienists calculated.
According to the register of the Ministry of Education, there are over 900 kindergartens, primary and secondary schools in the capital. Positive tests appeared in 60 primary, 26 secondary and 12 kindergartens.
In terms of incidence according to ten Prague districts, most schools affected by coronavirus are in Prague 9, which according to the division of used hygiene also includes Prague 14, Prague 18, Prague 19, Prague 20, Prague 21, Běchovice, Čakovice, Dolní Počernice, Klánovice, Koloděje. , Satalice and Vinoř. Here, the coronavirus appeared in 15 schools. In this large district, most schoolchildren and students are also quarantined – 395.
According to hygienists, the upward trend in the number of positively tested schoolchildren and teachers is confirmed. One week earlier, tests in schools had detected 132 people with covid. So far, most cases in schools fell in 2021 for the week from 22 to 28 February, when 384 schoolchildren and school staff were tested positively.
Coronavir counts in Prague schools per week from 4 to 10 October